Nov 28, 20195 reasons NOT to include references on your CVReferences are a common part of the recruitment process. It’s essential that your referees are people who know you and your work well and can vouch for you. But should you include their data on your CV right away? Here’s why you should not: Respect your referees — Just because…Cv Writing3 min readCv Writing3 min read
Nov 20, 2019To be successful in IT… do I need an academic degree?It’s very common to hear people debating on what’s more important: theory or practice? Having an academic degree or start having professional experience immediately? …Information Technology4 min readInformation Technology4 min read
Nov 13, 2019Web Summit 2019: our experienceWe launched Sprint CV in 2018 and being at the Web Summit 2019 was a dream since the beginning. We were proud to be selected to join this year, as part of their Alpha program. …Websummit5 min readWebsummit5 min read
Nov 4, 2019European Commission needs IT professionals like YOU!European Commission (EC) is one of the most prestigious institutions worldwide. Due to its dimension, there is a huge demand for IT professionals — about 20 new requests per week with daily rates up to 530€/day — which means 10.600€/month! Good enough to keep you reading? 🙂 What exactly the European Commission is looking for in IT Professionals Did you know…Information Technology6 min readInformation Technology6 min read
Oct 25, 2019How to find your next IT job!Isn’t it great when you are “in love” with your job? Whether it’s because it’s challenging, your boss is inspiring, your colleagues create a delightful atmosphere and/or your salary is super satisfying. …Job Hunting5 min readJob Hunting5 min read
Oct 20, 2019How to make your IT CV Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) friendlyIf you work in IT, you’ve certainly heard about ATS, but probably never paid much attention to them. Let’s put it like this: having a CV that isn’t ATS friendly is like having a Ferrari engine inside of an old Volvo — probably no one will notice it. ATS are…Software Development4 min readSoftware Development4 min read
Sep 29, 2019The importance of the right CV template when applying for a job in ITIn the IT industry, it’s common for companies to ask for your updated CV. But the question is: will all templates score the same points on the recruitment process? Keep reading to find out the right CV template for you. Isn’t a CV just a CV? Why so many templates? Each recruiter and company have their own preferences. Therefore, whether…Software Development3 min readSoftware Development3 min read
Sep 4, 2019IT Consultant: How to get a job at the European Commission?Are you an IT consultant? Have you ever dreamed about working at the European Commission (EC)? EC is a highly regarded European Institution, whose vision is to create a better Europe for all European and world citizens. EC is also known for being a leader in implementing great IT projects…Job Hunting6 min readJob Hunting6 min read
Jul 31, 2019Online CV — How to create your professional profile easily? — Sprint CVWhat if we tell you that is now possible to synchronise your CV with an online version? And that it can be automatically generated? That’s right, we’ve just launched this new feature that will take your job search to the next level of efficacy. Last year, we launched Sprint CV…Job Hunting3 min readJob Hunting3 min read
Jul 17, 2019CFT-1561: European Investment Bank call for tenders — Sprint CVOn the 21st of June of 2019, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has launched a call for tenders to subcontract external IT services and IT professionals, with an estimated value of 145 million €, with the reference number: CFT-1561. …European Investment Bank5 min readEuropean Investment Bank5 min read